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The Great Courses
Do you consider yourself a lifelong learner? Do you want to be smarter than all your friends? Would you love to take college-level courses without paying a dime to do it? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then our collection of Great Courses is just the thing for you…
What fascinates you? History? Food? Music? Photography?
Whatever you're interested in, one of the world's foremost experts is ready to teach you all about it.
"The Great Courses are uniquely crafted for lifelong learners like you, with engaging, immersive learning experiences you can't get in a lecture hall."
"Learn anything about everything with university-level courses for lifelong learning taught by the world's greatest professors [for free!]. #NeverStopLearning #MindsOnFire"
"With courses on hundreds of subjects including history, science, fine arts, business, health, music, religion, philosophy, literature, and professional development, you are sure to find something that will ignite your curiosity, and invigorate your passion for learning."
"The Great Courses is the global leader in lifelong learning. We provide exclusive access to captivating professors from the Ivy League and other top schools, as well as content from world-class organizations like National Geographic, the Smithsonian, the Mayo Clinic, and the Culinary Institute of America. There's no homework, no tests, and no schedules to keep to - you can learn what you want, when you want, simply for the joy of it."
- Search the catalog for the Oregon City Public Library's Great Courses collection.
- Stream The Great Courses on Kanopy